Alabama, often celebrated for its rich history and vibrant culture, transforms into a golfer’s paradise during winter. Alabama’s mild winter climate offers an inviting escape for golf enthusiasts eager to keep their game sharp year-round. You’ll find an impressive array of golf courses, from the rolling hills of the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail to the coastal beauty of Gulf Shores. Each course presents unique challenges and breathtaking scenery, making Alabama a must-visit destination for golfers seeking an escape from winter. Alabama provides ideal playing conditions and allows golfers to experience the state’s warm hospitality and diverse attractions.  Southern charm… Read More »

This article is a public release by Jim R  Beatty, President Jim Beatty Golf Ventures LLC. Slightly altered to fit the page of minoritygolfmag.com. Mr. Beatty is not part of the Minority Golf Magazine editorial staff. ed. YOU SHOULD ATTEND AND ENJOY THE WORKSHOPS AND EXHIBITS !! DON’T MISS OUT ON THE GREAT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE $102 BILLION GOLF INDUSTRY FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS NOW IN ITS 6TH YEAR, THE EXPO IS COLLOCATED WITH THE PGA SHOW AT THE ORANGE COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER THANKS TO THE GREAT EFFORTS OF THE PGA of AMERICA & REED EXHIBITIONS. EXCITING NEW TIMES! DID YOU… Read More »

The face of golf may have changed more in the past five years than the previous 50. This article written in it’s entirety by the National Golf Foundation which Minority Golf Magazine is a member. Golf’s latest participation numbers reveal unprecedented diversity in the game. Year-end data for 2024 shows that more than one-quarter of green-grass golfers in the U.S. are women and girls or People of Color, two distinct but overlapping segments that have historically been underrepresented in the sport. Among the 28.1 million Americans who played golf on a course in 2024 (the most since 2008), 28% were… Read More »